VIVA Switzerland

VIVA Schweiz
CountrySwitzerland
Broadcast areaSwitzerland
HeadquartersBerlin, Germany
Programming
Language(s)German
Picture format576i (16:9 SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerViacom International Media Networks Europe
Sister channelsMTV
MTV Brand New
Comedy Central
Nickelodeon
Nicktoons
Nick Jr.
History
Launched6 September 1999; 25 years ago (1999-09-06)
Closed31 December 2018; 5 years ago (2018-12-31)[1]
Former names
  • SWIZZ (1999–2000)
  • VIVA Swizz (2000–2002)
Links
WebsiteVIVA Switzerland

VIVA Schweiz was a TV channel which timeshared with Nickelodeon Switzerland and featured music videos and quizzes. It launched on 6 September 1999 as SWIZZ. The channel served German-speaking regions in Switzerland. It closed on 31 December 2018, along with all other Viva-branded channels.

  1. ^ "Bye bye Viva: Wir verabschieden uns nach 25 Jahren vom coolsten Musiksender" (in German). viva.tv. Retrieved 2018-06-20.